David Kenneth Vest

David K. Vest, Sr. 79, of Raeford, formally of Watertown, N.Y. passed away April 5, 2018.

David was born in Watertown N.Y on July 1, 1938 to the late Adra J and Agnes G. Beach Vest. He attended Watertown schools and worked steel construction.  He married Patricia Hammond Castle and shared 30 years together.

Besides his wife, Patricia, he is survived by one daughter, Dawn Patchen (Larry); two sons,

 David Vest Jr., Charles Vest (Daphanie); two stepdaughters, Stefanie Hoft (George), Jennifer Hausler (Lonnie); one stepson, Paul Castle (Brenda); several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews; in addition , he leaves five brothers-in-law and five sisters-in-law.

He was preceded in death by his son; William Vest and seven siblings.

He will be missed and forever loved by all of us, for his sense of humor and his caring ways. He will be especially missed by his grandson Dade, his “best buddy and pal” as David called him.

Per David’s wishes there will be no services. Memorial donations may be made in David’s name to the American Lung Association.

Services entrusted to Fayetteville Cremation Services.

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